Location & Surroundings

Yangchuan is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 988 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shanmen, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1060 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tianshui Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: 杨川

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 26' 35" N, 106° 33' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 988 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
杨川

Weather in Yangchuan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yangchuan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.5 2.2 100 52 1,015.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 0.8 104 88 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 307.4 n/a
12h 13.1 0.2 181 86 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.9 1.0 92 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 12.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 3.2 105 58 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.07 83 570.9 n/a
30h 15.6 1.4 105 90 1,014.8 0.88 / 0.95 100 168.1 n/a
36h 14.5 0.4 223 96 1,015.5 0.50 / 1.45 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.2 0.5 168 92 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.46 99 6.9 n/a
Thursday 16.7 0.4 152 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.46 100 96.3 n/a
54h 14.6 0.4 106 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.46 99 77.2 n/a
60h 13.3 0.6 272 95 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.6 0.8 122 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.0 n/a
Friday 20.6 2.6 105 63 1,010.8 0.08 / 0.08 96 427.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yangchuan?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yangchuan today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Yangchuan?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Yangchuan?
Yangchuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yangchuan?
DEM 988 m.
Where is Yangchuan located?
It is at 34.44300, 106.55400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yangchuan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10429392

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